gravitas

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

gravitās ātis, f

gravis, weight, heaviness : per inane moveri gravitate: navium, Cs.: ignavā nequeunt gravitate moveri, O.— Pregnancy , O.— Unwholesomeness, oppressiveness, severity, heaviness, dulness : caeli: loci, L.: morbi: soporis, O.: seniis, O.: annonae, dearness , Ta.: odoris, disagreeableness , Ta.— Disease, sickness : corporis: membrorum.—Fig., heaviness, slowness : linguae.— Harshness, severity : belli, L.: crudelitatem gravitati addidit, L.—Of things, weight, importance : provinciae Galliae: civitatis, Cs.: sententiarum: versūs gravitate minores, H.—Of persons, weight, dignity, gravity, presence, influence : inauditā gravitate praeditus: comitate condīta gravitas: cum gravitate loqui: oris, L.: Incolumi gravitate, without loss of dignity , H.

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